How Long to Read The Daughter's Return

How Long Does it Take to Read The Daughter's Return?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Daughter's Return by Caroline Rody

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Daughter's Return offers a close analysis of an emerging genre in African-American and Caribbean fiction produced by women writers who make imaginative returns to their ancestral pasts. Considering some of the defining texts of contemporary fiction--Toni Morrison's Beloved, Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea, and Michelle Cliff's No Telephone to Heaven--Rody discusses their common inclusion of a daughter who returns to the site of her people's founding trauma of slavery through memory or magic. Rody treats these texts as allegorical expressions of the desire of writers newly emerging into...

How long is The Daughter's Return?

The Daughter's Return by Caroline Rody is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Daughter's Return Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Daughter's Return aloud.

What Reading Level is The Daughter's Return?

The Daughter's Return is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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